Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2013

Variable Details

VariableTasksD
LabelWhether need help: Dressing and undressing, including putting on shoes and socks
Question text Still looking at Showcard F1, what about dressing or undressing, including putting on shoes and socks?
Responses
1 I can do this without help from anyone 1942
2 I have difficulty doing this but manage on my own 181
3 I can only do this with help from someone 90
4 I cannot do this 23
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 1
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 8743
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsEXPLAIN IF NECESSARY: Do not include help from special aids or equipment such as wheelchairs or stair lifts (only for tasks B, C, D, E, H, I, J). Do not include help that has always been received because of the way household responsibilities are divided (only for tasks K, L, M). ASK IF NECESSARY: Thinking about (insert shortened task B to M listed above in bold), please look at this card and tell me the option which best applies to you? 1 I can do this without help from anyone 2 I have difficulty doing this but manage on my own 3 I can only do this with help from someone 4 I cannot do this
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2013.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The survey is conducted annually.